Gr7-SPOTON-14 (31-03-09)
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The world's largest land animal is the African elephant.An adult elephant can grow over 3 metres tall and can weigh 5.7 tonnes.the African elephant usually has a brownish-gray skin colour.It is the only mammal that can't jump.
The world's heaviest snake is the anaconda,found inSouth America and Trinidad.It is also the most dangerous snake in the world.The anaconda has eyes high on its head,so it can watch its prey even underwater.
The blue whale is the biggest and heaviest sea animal in the world.It can grow up to 33 metres long.It can make sounds to communicate with other whales.The blue whale is light gray with a whitish gray belly.
The cheetah is the world's fastest land animal.It can run up to 100km/h over short distances between 20 to 60 seconds.Cheetahs live an avarage of twelve years.A female cheetah gives birth to four or five babies and she spends almost a year teaching them to hunt.
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